If you’re a Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager looking for a hands-on role with strong technical depth, and clear progression into leadership, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Our client is a well-established, three-partner accounting and advisory firm of approximately 40 staff based in Melbourne. This role sits within one of the Partner-led teams and supports a diverse client base across high net worth individuals, construction, property development, hospitality franchises, and complex SME groups.
The Role This is a senior-level position focused on reviewing work and overseeing junior staff output. You will also maintain direct client contact and contribute to more complex compliance and advisory work.
The role sits at Assistant Manager to Manager level, with flexibility depending on experience.
Key responsibilities include:
- Reviewing financial statements and tax returns prepared by junior staff
- Overseeing compliance work across a varied client base
- Supporting tax planning and year-end advisory work
- Assisting with workflow oversight
- Providing technical guidance to junior team members
About You - Approximately 5+ years’ experience in Australian public practice
- CA or CPA qualified, commenced or near completion (CA study support provided)
- Strong technical tax and compliance background
- Confident reviewing work
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach
What’s on Offer - 1-day WFH per week (post-probation)
- Regular team events and celebrations
- Strong mentoring and technical development
- Clear internal progression pathway
- Exposure to complex, high-quality client work
- Supportive and collaborative culture with strong staff tenure
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a more senior role with real responsibility, strong support, and long-term career growth.
If you’d like to learn more, please apply via the button below or contact Kennedi Walker on (03) 9077 7491 or kennedi.walker@engagepersonnel.com.au for a confidential discussion.
All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality